UCPH Department of Computer Science

The UCPH Department of Computer Science (Danish: Datalogisk Institut, DIKU) is a department in the Faculty of Science at the University of Copenhagen (UCPH). It is the longest established department of Computer Science in Denmark and was founded in 1970 by Turing Award winner Peter Naur. As of 2021, it employs 82 academic staff, 126 research staff and 38 support staff. It is consistently ranked the top Computer Science department in the Nordic countries, and in 2017 was placed 9th worldwide by the Academic Ranking of World Universities.

UCPH Department of Computer Science
Entrance of the main building, located at the University Park in Copenhagen, on the university's North Campus
TypePublic
Established1970 (1970)
Parent institution
University of Copenhagen,
Faculty of Science
Head of DepartmentProfessor Jakob Grue Simonsen
Location
Copenhagen
,
Denmark

55°42′08″N 12°33′41″E
Websitedi.ku.dk
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